Archive for May, 2008
Thursday, May 1st, 2008
A few months back the new American dream was born, the Saleen S5S Raptor, a concept supercar running on bio-ethanol. Many of us expected it to stay in as a concept but the car got so many positive reactions that Saleen thinks about the production, probably a limited number, of it’s new supercar! […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
With more and more tuning packages coming up, you could think almost everybody has found something that he likes. But that’s isn’t really true, that’s why Sportec came up with this SP600 package for the Turbo Cabriolet. Next to this package, shown in the pictures, you can chose for an even stronger version […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
As you can read in the title, the Nissan GT-R managed to do a lap on the famous Nürburgring or Nordschleife in only 7:29 minutes, which makes him join the fastest car on the Ring. This amazing time was set with a production ready GT-R driven by testdriver Tochio Suzuki. The time is […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Mercedes is a popular car to take into a tuning shop, but that is a little bit different for the S-class. Probably because this car is a bit too ‘business-minded’ to modify with the coolest stuff. Tuningcompany ART denies this and has created a rather beautiful package for the S-class with a bronze and […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
We are used seeing car producers presenting special modified models of their cars when they have a special anniversay to celebrate. This time it’s Shelby’s Ford GT40 85th birthday and they come forward with this “Commemorative version”. The new MKII GT40 follows the original concept but it get a new Shelby engine under the […]
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Tuning mostly comes together with a new car or a facelift on a yet existing one. With Brabus being the first to create a package on the brand new Mercedes-Benz SL, competitor Lorinser decided to put their hands on the facelifted CLS-class. The Germans based themselves on the CLS 500 and gave it […]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
With the car being spotted more and more around the Nürburgring, MotorAuthority managed to make a nice video of the car testing. The details of the car stay unclear at the moment but recent speculation suggests that the car could get power from a V12 pushing out approximately 480 bhp (358 kW/487 PS) which […]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
With the Bugatti Veyron Pure Sang and the Fbg Herbes we had 2 even more exclusive version than the ’standard’ one. Now there’s a Bugatti Veyron Sang Noir aswell and it’s a limited edition dedicated to the Bugatti Atlantique 57S. Check out the front grill, headlights, wheels, side mirrors, air intakes, body colour […]
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
It’s no secret that Mercedes-Benz and its performance divisions AMG and HWA are planning to release several new models in the coming years including a high-performance coupe said to replace the outgoing SLR and compete SL Black Series from AMG. Almost nothing is known on this car except then it will have a long […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Again a new Lamborghini will most of us think, but as far as we know that’s never a bad thing to read about. But this time a Lamborghini that will stay a little longer unborn due to a lack of of orders, only 3. The design is done by Italian coachbuilder Magvisio and is […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
It’s not yet a full week after seeing the first beautifull pictures on the brand new Mercedes-Benz SL tuned by Brabus, and yet the first competitor in has arrived. German tuner Carlsson took a SL 500 Convertible in their shop and created something that almost beats the Mercedes-Benz CL 63 AMG. Under the […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Since TVR is in Russian hands and nothing new has come up the last years, old TVR CEO, Al Melling, is working on his own supercar based on the idea of having a giant V8 for an affordable price. The result is a sportive and light two-seater but with a big engine. To be […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
This stunning supercar is not an all-day view and probably one of the nicest creations this year! The Blastolene B-702 is a handmade supercar with a aluminium body-kit, glass grill and several wooden parts. Under the hood is a giant V12 from GMC origine with an output of 880 Nm of torque together […]
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
With the BMW 6-series becoming a frequent sight on our roads, we can understand some owners want to look it a bit different. Lot’s of options are available for this and that’s probably why Prior Design decided to create another package for the 6-series. The kit exists of a refreshed rear-bumper including a new […]
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
We know Vauxhall is not a car brand where we report about a lot but when telling you it has 431 bhp, it’s worth some attention. The Vauxhall VXR8 runns on a 6.2 liter LS3 V8-engine from GM origine. With this refreshed engine is the sprint from 0 to 62 mph (100 kmh) […]
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